Altera DE2 Board
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Page Index
CHAPTER 1 ABOUT THE KIT
...................................................................................................................................... 1
1-1
K
IT
C
ONTENTS
........................................................................................................................................................ 1
1-2
A
SSEMBLE THE
R
UBBER
F
EET
................................................................................................................................ 2
1-3
G
ETTING
H
ELP
........................................................................................................................................................ 3
CHAPTER 2 ALTERA DE2 BOARD
............................................................................................................................ 4
2-1
T
HE
DE2
B
OARD
..................................................................................................................................................... 4
2-2
E
XAMINE THE
B
OARD
.............................................................................................................................................. 4
2-3
F
EATURES
............................................................................................................................................................... 5
2-4
DE2
B
LOCK
D
IAGRAM
............................................................................................................................................ 6
2-5
DE2
B
LOCK
D
ESCRIPTION
...................................................................................................................................... 7
2-6
P
OWER
U
P THE
B
OARD TO
S
EE THE
D
EMO
......................................................................................................... 10
CHAPTER 3 USING THE SYSTEM
........................................................................................................................... 12
3-1
C
ONFIGURING THE
FPGA
IN
JTGA
M
ODE
........................................................................................................... 12
3-2
C
ONFIGURING THE
FPGA
IN
AS
M
ODE
................................................................................................................ 13
3-3
C
ONTROLLING THE
DE2
USING
T
ERASIC
L
INK
..................................................................................................... 14
3-4
XSGA
O
UTPUT
..................................................................................................................................................... 14
3-5
24-
BIT
A
UDIO
CODEC
......................................................................................................................................... 17
3-6
U
SING THE
LED
S AND
S
WITCHES
......................................................................................................................... 18
3-7
U
SING THE
7-SEG
D
ISPLAYS AND
LCD
M
ODULE
................................................................................................ 21
3-8
U
SING THE
E
XPANSION
H
EADERS
........................................................................................................................ 24
3-9
U
SING THE
S
ERIAL
P
ORTS
(RS232)
..................................................................................................................... 26
3-10
U
SING THE
S
ERIAL
P
ORTS
(PS/2)
....................................................................................................................... 27
3-11
U
SING THE
F
AST
E
THERNET
N
ETWORK
C
ONTROLLER
...................................................................................... 28
3-12
U
SING
TV
D
ECODER
........................................................................................................................................... 29
3-13
I
MPLEMENTING A
TV
E
NCODER
.......................................................................................................................... 31
3-14
U
SING
USB
H
OST
/D
EVICE
................................................................................................................................. 31
3-15
U
SING
I
R
DA
........................................................................................................................................................ 33
3-16
U
SING
SDRAM/SRAM/F
LASH
.......................................................................................................................... 33
CHAPTER 4 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
.............................................................................................................. 33
4-1
I
NSTALL
Q
UARTUS
II
.............................................................................................................................................. 33
4-2
C
ONNECTING THE
USB
C
ABLE TO THE
B
OARD
-
USB
B
LASTER
I
NSTALLATION
................................................. 33
4-3
P
OTENTIAL
P
ROBLEMS AND
W
ORKAROUND FOR
U
SING
USB
B
LASTER
............................................................. 33
4-4
I
NSTALL
DE2
L
AB
CD-ROM
................................................................................................................................. 33
4-5
T
HE
T
OP
-
LEVEL
V
ERILOG
M
ODULE AND
P
IN
A
SSIGNMENT
.................................................................................. 33
CHAPTER 5 FIRST LAB: DE2 TOP-LEVEL AND DEFAULT BITSTREAM
....................................................... 33